What's New on STW
We add new printable worksheets, games, and teaching tools all the time! This page highlights some of our most recent additions to the site.
(added November 7, 2019)
This printable coloring activity highlights some basic facts about the State of Maryland, including the design of the state flag, the state bird, and flower.
(added November 7, 2019)
Students can use letter stampers to make each word in the space provided.
(added November 7, 2019)
Students will use a pencil to draw lines matching the pictures to the words.
(added November 7, 2019)
Complete the four sentences with Christmas words from the word bank.
(added November 7, 2019)
Say the name of each picture then circle the sound that it begins with. Write the missing letters to complete each word.
(added November 7, 2019)
Find and write the missing letters for each word in the boxes. Then rewrite the word on the lines below.
(added November 7, 2019)
Use the pictures to find which Christmas word to write on the lines.
(added November 7, 2019)
Students can practice writing Christmas words by tracing the words along the dotted lines and then rewrite the word on the primary-ruled lines.
(added November 4, 2019)
This winter-themed sticker chart features a snowman and twenty-five boxes for stickers to be applied.
(added November 4, 2019)
Hide these fifteen scavenger hunt cards around the classroom and have your students search for them. On their answer sheets they will write the word and if it is short-U sound or long-U sound.
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(added November 4, 2019)
This illustrated horizontal word hunt features both words with long-U sounds and short-U sounds.
(added November 4, 2019)
On this phonics worksheet, students have to listen to their teacher as 10 words are read and they have to circle or write down what they hear.
(added November 4, 2019)
Use a red crayon to color pictures that have a short-U sound and a blue crayon to color pictures that have a long-U sound.
(added November 4, 2019)
Sort the eight picture cards into two columns on this phonics worksheet: words that have a short-U sound and words with a long-U sound.
(added November 1, 2019)
Print out this word slider on card stock paper and cut out the picture and word strips along the dotted lines. Weave the word strip through the belly of the penguin and slide up and down to reveal Long-U words.
(added November 1, 2019)
This file has twenty-four flashcards that can be printed out and cut out to use for practice. Print on card stock paper to get more use out of them.
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(added November 1, 2019)
Hide these fifteen scavenger hunt cards around the classroom and set your students to find them. They can write their answers on the answer key until they find all fifteen of the long-U words.
(added November 1, 2019)
There are twenty-five word cards to cut out on the first page and they can be used to rearrange to form sentences. Try using at least one long-U word in each sentence.
(added November 1, 2019)
Similar to the picture sorting cards above, this group of cards are made up of only words and they need to be sorted into groups of words that have a long-U sound and words that don't.
(added November 1, 2019)
These cards are meant to be printed out and cut apart to use to practice reading and recognizing words with a long-U vowel sound.
(added November 1, 2019)
The picture cards on this file are printable and are to be sorted into two groups: words that contain a long-U vowel sound and those that don't.
(added November 1, 2019)
Students will have fun with this phonics activity forming the words with letter stampers.
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button below worksheet descriptions to view our Spanish translations.(added November 1, 2019)
Students will draw a line to connect the picture on the left to the correct long-U word on the right.
(added November 1, 2019)
Find each long-U word in the rows of jumbled up letters.
(added November 1, 2019)
Use crayons to color in the pictures that have a long-U sound in their words.
(added November 1, 2019)
Figure out what the missing letters are for each word and write them in the boxes.
(added October 31, 2019)
Print out this activity to have your students color, cut out, and assemble 12 pennants featuring long-U words.
(added October 31, 2019)
Form the words "glue" and "music" from the cut out letter squares on this worksheet.
(added October 31, 2019)
The letter squares on this page can be cut out to form the words "tube" and "bugle".
(added October 31, 2019)
Cut out the letter squares at the bottom of the page to form the words "cube" and "mule".
(added October 31, 2019)
Print out this activity so your students can create little phonics flip books featuring words with a long-U sound.
(added October 31, 2019)
Use scissors to cut out the long-U word rectangles and a glue stick to attach them to the right picture.
(added October 31, 2019)
This printable file has thirty-six flashcards of short-U words that can be cut apart and used for review.
(added October 31, 2019)
This printable scavenger hunt activity is a fun way for your class to practice with their short-U words.
(added October 31, 2019)
Cut out the word squares and rearrange them on the table to make sentences. Try to use a short-U word in each sentence.
(added October 30, 2019)
Students can use letter stampers to form the short-U words in the spaces provided.
(added October 30, 2019)
Draw lines to match the picture to the correct short-U word.
(added October 30, 2019)
There are twenty-eight word cards that can be printed and cut apart and used to sort into groups of words with a short-U vowel sound and words without.
(added October 30, 2019)
This printable file has 40 cards (half words and half pictures) for students to match together.
(added October 30, 2019)
Use these picture sorting cards to sort them into 2 groups: words that have a short-U vowel sound and words that don't.
(added October 30, 2019)
Circle the short-U words from the word bank and then write them in ABC order on the lines.
(added October 30, 2019)
Use this printable graphic organizer to help students think up words with a short-U sound.
(added October 30, 2019)
Use this printable worksheet filled with primary-ruled lines for students to think up as many words with short-U sounds as they can.
(added October 30, 2019)
For each row of mixed up letters, find the short-U word from the picture and circle it.
(added October 30, 2019)
Color in the circles to form the word in the picture. Then write the word on the lines.
(added October 30, 2019)
On this worksheet, students will color the pictures that have the short-U sound in their name.
(added October 30, 2019)
Your students will trace the words: run, drum, truck, and brush and then rewrite them on primary-ruled lines.
(added October 30, 2019)
Your students will write in the missing letters for each short-U word and then write the whole word on the lines.
(added October 29, 2019)
This cut-and-glue pennant activity has 22 pennants of words with a short-U sound for students to color, cut out, and string up around the classroom.
(added October 29, 2019)
Students will use scissors to cut out the letter squares and a glue stick to adhere the letters to form the words "tub" and "under".
